Children Start Fire Damaging Six Homes in Haverhill
In Riverside, children playing with matches started a blaze that destroyed six frame structures and damaged about 20000 dollars. The fire spread from a barn to John Kaffagan's Race street property and Anthony Silvin's adjacent home, aided by low water pressure and bucket brigades. Sparks reached Groveland street and Keeley street, destroying more residences including those of Harry Hardy Edward Philips John Mulvaney Daniel Braley and Andrew George.
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Haverhill
Riverside
John Kaffagan
Race Street
Anthony Silvin
Groveland Street
Harry Hardy
Edward Philips
John Mulvaney
Daniel Braley
Keeley Street
Andrew George
Riverside Square
Barn Fire Rescue by Alfonso Flanagan Saves Children
When the blaze was discovered in the barn Alfonso Flanagan rushed inside driving out the stunned children. He then reentered the house and rescued a child sleeping on the top floor.
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Alfonso Flanagan
Edwards Advice Sparks Pittsfield Marriage Intentions
General Ed wards advice to unmarried Pittsfield members of the 26th Division to marry soon after finding the right girl led to marriage intentions filed by Fred C Nagleschmidt of F Company 104th Infantry and Miss Jessie Ethel Gibbett of 15 Linden Street.
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Pittsfield
Edwards
Fred C. Nagleschmidt
F Company
104Th Infantry
France
Jessie Ethel Giblett
Linden Street
Malden Pastor Plans Move to Boston Ministry
The Rev. Frederick I. Cleveland resigns after 12 years as associate pastor at First Baptist Church Malden and says he will relocate to Boston to pursue church work there.
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Malden
Boston
Frederick I. Cleveland
First Baptist Church
Mr. Cleveland
Elevated Adds New Cars For Boston Transit
Boston Elevate plans to put in operation several new low step cars tomorrow morning. The improved cars promise easier entrance and exit, and the fashion note mentions longer skirts making a long stride difficult.
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Boston
New Centre Entrance Cars to Start Saturday on Dorchester Route
General Manager Emmons announced the first of 250 latest centre entrance cars will run Saturday between Milton car house and Andrew Square via Dorchester Avenue. Fourteen new trailer cars, with low steps for easy entry, will operate on the route.
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Emmons
Milton Car House
Andrew Square
Dorchester Avenue
Senate debates bills on health office pensions and war service
The Senate considered en grossing a bill to create the office of deputy health commissioner and passed a resolution designating a holiday for returning war service members. It rejected a non contributory old age pension plan, reconsidered a tax returns extension bill, and sent several measures to engrossment including retirement reinstatement for state employees in military service and a complete war service record bill.
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Senate
Hobbs
Reed
Committee On Judiciary
Senate Committee On Ways and Means
Massachusetts
Commission On Fisheries and Game
Wounded 581 Reported Aboard Ossquibo Near Portland
Portland Me April 3 The steamer Ossquibo sailing from Liverpool March 31 reports 581 wounded aboard Canadian bound for safety with medical care promised. The vessel carries relief supplies and crew members.
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Portland
Ossquibo
Lliverpool
Soldiers Expected to Arrive Here Next Wednesday
Canadian military authorities report advices received today that soldiers are to arrive here about next Wednesday, outlining the planned arrival timeline and deployment note.
Transport Scranton Safe at New York
The transport Scranton, reported in distress 900 miles east of Sandy Hook on March 27 while en route to Brest, was towed into New York today by naval tugs. Three crew members died when a small boat capsized as they attempted to carry a line to the transport. El Sol stood by until tugs arrived.
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New York
Scranton
Sandy Hook
Brest
el Sol
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Hyde Park
Lynn
Providence
Springfield
Y É
Worcester
the House of Kuppenheimer
Norfolk
America
Kuppenheimer
Kennedy
New England
Hawley Streets
Uncle John
Maple Syrup CO
Mass
Conrad
Winter Street
Elevated
Dorchester
Dorchester First
State House
Dock Avenue
South
Commission On Waterways and Public Lands
Salisbury
Salisbury Beach
Food and Drug Division
The
State Department of Health
Committee On Ways and Means
Public Service Commission
Nantasket Beach Steamboat Company
Fore River Railroad Corporation
Payson Smith
Committee On Education
Public Schools
Robert W. Kelso
State Board of Charity
Committee On Public Institutions
Bureau of Prisons
Liggett
United States
PATHE
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